Group Editor

BAC Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 233,578 - 279,781; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in Dubai is seeking a Group Editor responsible for developing future magazines and managing the publications team. The ideal candidate should have strong editorial skills, a degree in journalism, and experience in the publishing sector. Knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop is preferred. The role offers a total salary of AED 23,000 and involves coordination of a publications budget.

Qualifications

• Resident of the UAE.
• Educated to degree level in journalism.
• Strong editorial and management experience within the publishing sector.
• Computer literate with knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop.
• Online content experience.

Responsibilities

• Research and generate ideas for future magazines and develop the publications portfolio.
• Manage the publications team to meet deadlines within budget.
• Manage and coordinate the publications budget.
• Sourcing and editing medical and healthcare related articles specific to each magazine.
• Write and contribute features to each magazine.

Skills

Strong editorial experience

Management experience

Knowledge of InDesign

Knowledge of Photoshop

Online content experience

Education

Degree in journalism

Job description

Overview

AED23000 Total Salary (Includes Housing and Transport)

On behalf of our client, a British international exhibition company, we are looking to recruit a Group Editor. Reporting to the Group Exhibition Director, you will be responsible for researching and providing ideas for future magazines and development of the publications portfolio, manage the publications team in order to meet deadlines within budget, manage and co-ordinate the publications budget, sourcing and editing medical and healthcare related articles specific to each magazine and writing and contributing features to each magazine.

Responsibilities

• Research and generate ideas for future magazines and develop the publications portfolio.
• Manage the publications team to meet deadlines within budget.
• Manage and coordinate the publications budget.
• Sourcing and editing medical and healthcare related articles specific to each magazine.
• Write and contribute features to each magazine.

Qualifications

• Resident of the UAE.
• Educated to degree level in journalism.
• Strong editorial and management experience within the publishing sector.
• Computer literate with knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop.
• Online content experience.

About The Company

BAC Middle East - the longest established professional recruitment consultancy in the UAE. Established in 1979, we have been at the forefront of the region's recruitment industry for 30 years and were the first firm of our type in the world to achieve ISO9001 certification: a reflection of our constant emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction.

With our well-developed infrastructure and staff strength, we are able to assist you with recruitment needs ranging from junior professionals through to middle and senior management, whatever your industry sector.

BAC's proven regional experience and resources can help ensure that you recruit the best available candidates and enjoy the many advantages of a managed recruitment process.